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Prachi Tehlan Biography: Age, Career, Family and More

F4U Editorial Desk • Updated October 6, 2026 • 3 min read

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Date of birth2 October 1993

Age31 Years

BirthplaceDelhi, India

ProfessionActress, Sportsperson (Netball, Basketball), Entrepreneur

NationalityIndian

Marital statusMarried

SpouseRohit Saroha

FamilyFather - Narendra Kumar; Mother - Poonam Tehlan; Brother - Sahil Tehlan

Prachi Tehlan Biography

Prachi Tehlan is an Indian sportswoman-turned-actress and entrepreneur from Delhi. A former national-level basketball and netball player who captained the

Early life and background

Prachi Tehlan was born on 2 October 1993 in Delhi, India. Raised in a family with a sporting tradition—her maternal grandmother was also involved in sports—she developed an early interest in athletics and began playing basketball at around age 13. Tehlan attended schools in Delhi, including Sachdeva Public School and Montfort Senior Secondary School, and went on to study at Jesus & Mary College, the Institute of Management Technology (IMT) Ghaziabad, and Maharaja Agrasen Institute of Management Studies (GGSIPU). Her academic qualifications include a B.Com (Hons.), a post‑graduate diploma in marketing management, and an MBA with specializations in human resources and marketing.

Career

Tehlan built a significant profile as a sportsperson before moving into acting. In basketball she represented Delhi across junior age groups, securing top finishes in under‑17 and under‑19 competitions and winning inter‑college and inter‑university honours. She broadened her athletic focus to netball while in college and achieved national and international success. Tehlan won a gold medal at the 54th National Games, captained India at youth and senior levels, led the team in the 2010 Commonwealth Games held in Delhi, and captained India at international tournaments such as the Indo‑Singapore series and the 6th Nation Cup in Singapore. She also captained the Indian team at the 2011 South Asian Beach Games where the team won a silver medal—the nation’s first international medal in that event.

Alongside her sporting accomplishments, Tehlan worked in the corporate sector at organizations including Development Bank of Singapore, Deloitte, Philips, 1800 Sports, and Accenture. Her transition to acting began when a creative director approached her with a television role; she made her television debut in 2016 playing Arzoo Rathi in the serial Diya Aur Baati Hum. She later played the lead in the TV serial Ikyawann.

Tehlan moved into films with a Punjabi debut in 2017 in Arjan, and has appeared in other Punjabi projects including Bailaras. Her first Malayalam film role came in 2019 with Mamangam. In addition to her on‑screen work, she has been associated with sports development causes: she served as a brand ambassador for the Netball Development Trust in the UK and for the NAZ Foundation in Delhi, supporting efforts to help underprivileged children and young women pursue careers in sport.

Public profile

Prachi Tehlan has been described with epithets tied to her sporting background and on‑screen presence. She is known for her tall stature and athletic build—listed at approximately 180 cm (5 ft 11 in)—and has dark brown eyes and black hair. Her listed hobbies include reading and travelling, and she is known to be fond of dogs; she owns a pet dog named Bruno.

Personal life

Tehlan is from a Jaat family and follows Hinduism. She married Rohit Saroha, a Delhi‑based businessman, on 7 August 2020. Her parents are named Narendra Kumar, who is described as a businessman, and Poonam Tehlan, described as a homemaker. She has a brother, Sahil Tehlan, who is also an actor.

Latest updates

As of the information available, Prachi Tehlan continues to balance work between acting projects and initiatives tied to sports development. Her screen credits include television roles beginning in 2016 and film appearances from 2017 onward, most recently her 2019 Malayalam film debut.

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Recent Work

Arjan

Punjabi film debut, played the role 'Nimmy'

2017
Mamangam

Malayalam film debut, played the role 'Unnimaya'

2019
Diya Aur Baati Hum

Television serial, played the role 'Arzoo Rathi' (2016)

2016
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Career Highlights

  1. Captained the Indian netball team at youth and senior levels, including the 2010 Commonwealth Games
  2. Gold medalist at the 54th National Games in netball
  3. Television debut in 2016 with Diya Aur Baati Hum; film debut in Punjabi cinema in 2017
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When was Prachi Tehlan born?

Prachi Tehlan was born on 2 October 1993.

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